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25 Rockin’ Rock Crafts For Kids

July 11, 2022 Mary Malcolm

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Finding unique and cool rocks is fun for kids! But when you have all those rocks lying around your house, what should you do? Craft something amazing using them!

These rockin’ rock crafts for kids are incredibly gorgeous art that you will be able to cherish for years to come. And the best part? You can turn them into pretty much anything you like. They are truly a blank canvas waiting to be filled!

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Get ready for some rockin’ action!

Rock out on craft days with these rock crafts!

Colorful and Fun Rock Crafts for Kids of All Ages

1. Shining Shimmering Splendid Rocks

These shimmery, shiny sparkle rocks are easy to make, and they glitter in the sunlight! Your kids will want to make these rock crafts from Totally The Bomb!

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Precious rocks!

2. Rock Spelling Game

Work on those word-building skills with these rocks that sp-e-ll out different common letter combos! Smart activity by Sugar Aunts!

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How many words can your kid spell?

3. Cool Turtle Rocks

These turtle rocks by Kitchen Floor Crafts probably won’t float very well, but they do make great pets!

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Won’t float, but they’re cute!

4. Lovely Rock Family

This family rock craft by Isabelle Kessedjiian simply ROCKS!

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All members of the family are painted!

5. Colorful Ring Rocks

Whose ring rocks? Your ring rocks! This stone project by Itsy Bitsy Fun is so cool! Rainbow rocks are so beautiful!

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Stones are awesome!

6. Stones with Silly Faces

Silly faces rocks are hilarious fun and especially easy for your little ones to make! Such cute crafts by Fun-A-Day! These rock people are great diy projects for any young kids!

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These faces are silly and cute!

7. Mix and Match the Faces Craft

Draw different face parts onto rocks and have fun mixing and matching to make all sorts of crazy faces! Your kiddo will roll with laughter when they do this crazy craft from The Craft Train!

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Crazy faces from stones!

8. Cute Monster Rocks

These monster rocks (unavailable) by Coastal Inspired Creations are anything but scary! In fact, they’re perfectly adorable, if a little toothy.

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They kinda look like M&Ms…

9. Stone Penguin Crafts

Penguin rocks love to hang out together, so your kiddo should make more than one of these projects by Idejki Zatejki!

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Overly cute in flocks!

10. Rock Drawing Activity

Draw different activities onto rocks and pick one out each time you and the kids go outside to play! You’ll never run out of ideas with this smart move from Edventures With Kids!

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What activity are you doing today?

11. Name Spelling Rocks

Is your kiddo learning to spell their own name? Have fun with it with name spelling rocks like this one from Mama. Papa. Bubba!

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Spelling names is easy with stones!

12. Stone Muppets Project

The Muppets rock as rocks! Truly! Who knew such fuzzy Muppets could look so cute in rock form in this fun idea from Sandy Toes & Popsicles!

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Cute. Creative. Rocks!

13. Cool Rock Collage

Your kids are going to love working together to make a rock collage that connects, like this awesome collage by MidPac!

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Rocks with different colors!

14. Rock Minions Craft

Rock minions are amazing. For one, they always stay where you tell them to stay. For two, they ALWAYS STAY WHERE YOU TELL THEM TO STAY! So make this cool craft from Mum In The Madhouse! This easy peasy rock idea is great for a kids craft room, or as a decoration in any minion loving child’s room!

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Ba-na-na!

15. Rainbow Matching Rocks

Rainbow matching rocks are awesome for kiddos who are learning all about their colors! Have fun doing this activity by Smart School House. Works great with smooth stones, pebbles or big rocks!

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Sort them to the right colors!

16. Colorful Veggie Markers

Want to put out garden markers that the whole family will love? Make these rock markers by Adventure In A Box! Paint rocks to look like vegetables! a great gift during the fall!

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Cool and healthy, but they’re rocks!

17. Rock Ducklings

Five little duckies swimming in a pond! Your kiddo can make more of these rock duckies from Inner Child Fun! They are super easy to make, making them frugal fun and cute pet rocks!

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These duckies look happy!

18. Classy Alphabet Rocks

Alphabet rocks are such a fun way to practice those A-B-Z’s! Give it a classy look with this stone project by Bargain Hoot!

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ABC classy rocks!

19. Catterpillar Rock Statue

This caterpillar rock statue by Nellie Bellie is super adorable! And how awesome would he be as a bookworm book stop? This is one of the best ideas for a fun rock buddy!

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Hello, reader!

20. Cute Jewelry Stones

Make cute little jewelry rocks to show off those pretty jewels in this fun craft by Happy Hooligans!

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A shiny jewel in the middle of a rock!

21. Beautiful Bird Collage

This bird collage project from ZingZing Tree would be so much fun to make after a long hard day of rock scouting! their like a rock puzzle!

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Lovely bird perched on a tree!

22. Rock, rock, rock!

Instead of tic-tac-toe, you can play rock, rock, rock in this fun game idea from Kids Activities Blog!

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Who’s gonna win?

23. Intricate Mandala Crafts

Ohh, these intricate mandalas are probably best for the bigger kids! Such beautiful stone art by Sehnaz Bac!

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These rocks are just perfect.

24. Colorful Melted Crayons on Rocks

Melt some crayons on hot rocks and you’ll come up with the coolest art you ever planned! Try this fun craft by Kids Activities Blog!

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Colorfully fun!

25. Cool Rock Cacti

Want to give your kids a plant that won’t die? How about this rock cacti craft from Salt And Pepper Moms? Amazing! This is such a fun project for anyone of any age, and makes for great home decor!

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These cacti just look so real!

More Fun and Creative Crafts for Kids from Play Ideas

  • This wooly worm caterpillar can predict winter weather.
  • Easy yarn-wrapped craft stick caterpillar craft for kids art session today.
  • Super fun snake crafts kids can enjoy over a holiday.
  • Cute and unique clothespin crafts for the whole gang to do.
  • Practice your kids fine motor skills with these choices of pony bead crafts.
  • Enjoy summer heat with the kids while doing these summer crafts. Yay!
  • These super hungry but cute caterpillar crafts will add life to your kid’s day.
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